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Definition of Encourager
1. n. One who encourages, incites, or helps forward; a favorer.
Definition of Encourager
1. Noun. One who gives encouragement. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Encourager
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Encourager
Literary usage of Encourager
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1909)
"... a diligent inditer of letters and diaries (quaint fragments of which evince
good sense and right feeling), and a great encourager of prophesying. ..."
2. Historical and Descriptive Account of the Caricatures of James Gillray by Thomas Wright, Robert Harding Evans (1851)
"... into imprisonment for life, thinking it unnecessary to order him to be shot,
like Admiral Byng, as Voltaire expresses it, " pour encourager les autres. ..."
3. Records and Files of the Quarterly Courts of Essex County, Massachusetts by George Francis Dow (1913)
"... having been convicted of receiving stolen goods from Sarah Roper, converting
them to her own use, and being an abettor and encourager of the said Sarah ..."
4. An Historical Account of the Plantation in Ulster at the Commencement of the by George Hill (1877)
"... Lordship with a list of their seamen and passengers. The vessels stayed not
for a market (48). He was their merchant and encourager to traffic in those ..."